Wijchen Noord, Wijchen – “Vogeltjes buurt”

Wijchen Noord is located in the province of Gelderland, in the municipality of Wijchen, in the district Wijchen kern The neighbourhood has a total area of 89 hectares, of which 89 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU02960109. The postcode area is 6601AA-6601XZ.

One resident rates the neighbourhood as good with a score of 7.1. The resident describes this neighbourhood as 'Vogeltjes buurt'. Based on a limited number of reviews, no clear trends are visible yet in this neighbourhood.

Residents

Wijchen Noord has 4.300 residents. Of these, 47,6% are men and 52,3% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (28,8%). The other age groups are 25,3% for '45 to 65 years', 20,9% for '25 to 45 years', 14,0% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,9% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 42,1% is unmarried, 39,0% is married, 9,7% is divorced and 9,2% is widowed. 3.515 residents originate from the Netherlands, 245 come from Europe and 540 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 1.980 households in Wijchen Noord. 36,9% of these are single-person households, 30,8% households without children and 32,3% households with children. The average household size is 2,1 persons.

In Wijchen Noord there are 3.500 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €29.700, which is €6.100 (17%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €25.100, which is €4.100 (14%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Wijchen Noord are educated to an intermediate level. 49,5% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 32,9% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 17,6% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 4.300 residents, around 62% are in paid employment, which amounts to 2.666 people. This is 3% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (89%), while 11% are self-employed. In Wijchen Noord, 37% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 1.150 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Wijchen Noord there are 2.091 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €278.000. Of these, around 98% are occupied and 2% unoccupied. In Wijchen Noord there are roughly as many rental as owner-occupied homes. This amounts to 48% rental homes and 52% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 51% privately owned, 45% owned by housing associations and 4% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Wijchen Noord are 1950-1970 (59%) and 1970-1980 (12%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Wijchen Noord. The most recently listed home is Tunnelweg 4 by Driessen Makelaardij op Funda. No homes were sold in Wijchen Noord over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Wijchen Noord. No homes were let in Wijchen Noord over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Wijchen Noord.

Energy

In Wijchen Noord there are 2.137 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (42%), C (27%) and D (12%). On average, an address in Wijchen Noord uses 2.520 kWh of electricity per year. This is 10% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 850 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 34% below the national average of 1.280 m³.